ALKYLATE

Etymology

Verb

alkylate (third-person singular simple present alkylates, present participle alkylating, simple past and past participle alkylated)

(organic chemistry) To add one or more alkyl groups to a compound, especially by reacting with an alkylating agent

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20 April 2025

SALAD

(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens


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